ADVERTORIAL
AKWA IBOM STATE GOVERNMENT CAUTIONS AGAINST THE UNAUTHORIZED USE OF GOVERNMENT SYMBOLS
JUNE 29, 2026
PRESS RELEASE
AKWA IBOM STATE GOVERNMENT CAUTIONS AGAINST THE UNAUTHORIZED USE OF GOVERNMENT SYMBOLS
1. The Akwa Ibom State Government has observed with serious concern the unauthorized use of the official logo and insignia of the Government by individuals, groups, organizations, and private entities for events, advertisements, online publications, opinions, content, and other activities.
2. The Government hereby cautions the general public against the use of its official logo, crest, and insignia for any private publication, promotional material, or any other purpose.
3. Accordingly, individuals, groups, and organizations, under whatsoever guise, must desist from the use of the state symbols, as the administration will, going forward, prosecute such offenders for false impersonation of government authorities, Fraud, forgery, and copyright infringement.
4. Members of the public are hereby strongly advised to comply accordingly, as government will track, apprehend, and prosecute culprits.
Signed:
Hon. Aniekan Umanah
Commissioner for Information